JEWS WILLIAM L 4

What Happened
William L. Jews, a director of Choice Hotels International (CHH), received an award/acquisition of 15.04 shares on April 15, 2026. The filing reports a weighted-average acquisition price of $117.65 per share, for a total reported value of approximately $1,769. This transaction is recorded as an award/grant (transaction code A), an acquisition rather than a sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-04-15; Filing date: 2026-04-16 (filed promptly the next day).
• Price reported: weighted average $117.65 per share; total value ≈ $1,769.
• Price range: shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices from $117.43 to $117.80 (see filing footnote).
• Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the provided excerpt of the filing.
• Footnote: reporting person will provide, on request, details about the number of shares bought at each price within the stated range.
• Transaction code: A = award/grant (not a sale or option exercise).

Context
Grants to directors are commonly part of compensation or equity retention programs; they do not necessarily indicate immediate buying or selling in the open market. Because this is an acquisition via award, it represents an increase in the director’s holdings rather than a disposition.